Advanced Health Assessment Midterm Review of Quiz Questions with Complete Solutions
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Advanced health assessment
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Advanced Health Assessment
Advanced Health Assessment Midterm
Review of Quiz Questions with Complete
Solutions
What is the primary purpose of health assessment?
- To diagnose diseases
- To collect comprehensive patient data
- To prescribe medications
To collect comprehensive patient data
Which of the following ...
Advanced Health Assessment Midterm
Review of Quiz Questions with Complete
Solutions
What is the primary purpose of health assessment?
- To diagnose diseases
- To collect comprehensive patient data
- To prescribe medications
✔✔To collect comprehensive patient data
Which of the following is an important component of a health history?
- Family medical history
- Patient’s favorite foods
- Social media usage
✔✔Family medical history
What is the best position for a patient during a physical exam of the abdomen?
- Supine
- Prone
1
,- Sitting
✔✔Supine
What does auscultation involve?
- Looking at the patient’s skin
- Listening to internal body sounds
- Feeling for swelling
✔✔Listening to internal body sounds
Which vital sign is often measured first in an assessment?
- Blood pressure
- Respiratory rate
- Temperature
✔✔Temperature
What does the acronym “SOAP” stand for in medical documentation?
- Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
- Standard, Objective, Assessment, Procedure
2
,- Subjective, Observational, Analysis, Plan
✔✔Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
Which assessment technique involves using the hands to feel for abnormalities?
- Inspection
- Percussion
- Palpation
✔✔Palpation
What is the expected range for adult resting heart rate?
- 40-60 beats per minute
- 60-100 beats per minute
- 100-120 beats per minute
✔✔60-100 beats per minute
Which type of pain is often described as sharp or stabbing?
- Chronic pain
- Acute pain
3
, - Neuropathic pain
✔✔Acute pain
What does a capillary refill time of more than 2 seconds indicate?
- Normal circulation
- Possible circulatory compromise
- Excellent blood flow
✔✔Possible circulatory compromise
Which organ is primarily assessed during a respiratory examination?
- Heart
- Lungs
- Kidneys
✔✔Lungs
What is the purpose of the Glasgow Coma Scale?
- To assess pain levels
- To evaluate level of consciousness
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